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Via Twitter on the weekend I came across this pastie (see lines 259-274), supposedly containing the code for the Real-Time-Clock running on the 30GB Zune.
A Code Coverage tool could have detected this bug!
Why the @#$% is Crowd so slow?
Let's back up a bit. So you have this awesome application that you just wrote. It does everything it should and does it relatively well. Now you want it to join the party and get some SSO-goodness with centralised user management with other cool apps. Enter Crowd.
Rather than use your own local user database you write connectors to hookup your application to Crowd. Crowd is essentially middle-ware with a UI. It delegates calls to back-end user repositories and provides
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